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Kemi Historical Museum
Kemi’s main museum presents the city’s history, culture and changing northern life. A strong starting point for understanding the region.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tervola to Kemi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tervola to Kemi will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 trains that leave Tervola for Kemi on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tervola to Kemi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tervola to Kemi:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tervola to Kemi costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Kemi take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
The journey is about 3m faster (32m by train vs 35m by car) and roughly $4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 vs $11). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with VR.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Tervola to Kemi trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:53 PM Tervola | 0h27 | 2:20 PM Kemi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:28 PM Tervola | 0h29 | 4:57 PM Kemi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:44 PM Tervola | 0h37 | 7:21 PM Kemi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 6:01 AM Tervola | 0h34 | 6:35 AM Kemi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:11 AM Tervola | 0h27 | 10:38 AM Kemi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Tervola to Kemi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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Discover the best of Kemi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kemi trip today.
Kemi’s main museum presents the city’s history, culture and changing northern life. A strong starting point for understanding the region.
Art museum featuring contemporary and regional works, often with changing exhibitions. Compact, well-curated and easy to combine with downtown sightseeing.
Gemstone exhibition linked to Kemi’s famous jewel collections. Displays sparkling minerals and crafted pieces in a family-friendly format.
Popular inner harbor promenade with sea views, boats and easy walking paths. One of the best places for a relaxed coastal stroll in Kemi.
Central pedestrian-friendly square used for events, markets and everyday city life. A practical starting point for exploring Kemi on foot.
Waterfront area around the SnowCastle with open sea views and modern visitor facilities. Attractive in all seasons, especially winter.
Lappish cheese traditionally made from cow's milk, often served warm with cloudberry jam. A classic northern Finnish dessert also enjoyed in Kemi.
Mild whitefish from the Bothnian Bay, commonly pan-fried or smoked. It reflects Kemi's coastal fishing heritage and local northern waters.
Small Baltic herring from the Gulf of Bothnia, usually fried, pickled, or served on rye. A familiar everyday coastal food in the Kemi area.
Restaurant in SnowCastle Kemi serving Nordic dishes in a distinctive seaside setting. Best known for local ingredients and a polished atmosphere.
Established casual restaurant in central Kemi known for Finnish lunch and grill dishes. A reliable local option with a relaxed, everyday atmosphere.
Popular local dining spot offering pizza, steaks, and hearty mains. It is a practical casual choice for visitors in the city center.
Moderate for Finland. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transport are fairly typical for smaller Finnish towns.
Tipping is not expected. Service is included in restaurants; round up for great service. Taxis can be rounded up slightly, and cafes usually do not require tips.
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Kemi Bus Station -> Kemi Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tervola to Kemi by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kemi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tervola to Kemi trains use the Tervola to Kemi station pair. Use this guide to compare Tervola and Kemi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kemi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Merihovi, Cafe Hertta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Kemi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Kemi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Kemi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Kemi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kemi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Merihovi, Seaside Glass Villas, Hotel Palomestari.
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